In the price report dated 06 Aug 2026, Onion was quoted at ₹2,125 per quintal in Kapadvanj APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Kapadvanj APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,750
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,125
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityOnion (Onion)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 14.3% below the period average and just 52.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Onion rates stacked up across reporting markets on 06 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Koduvayoor Market APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Bishenpur APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Thoubal APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Kakching Market APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Imphal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Jampuijala APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹2,850 (60.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Onion prices at Kapadvanj APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹2,479. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,250 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,250 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Farmers comparing Onion rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 06 Aug 2026, Onion traded at this rate in Kapadvanj APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.